#c2c797

Color #c2c797

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 14.61 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c2c797

RGB

rgb(194, 199, 151)

HSL

hsl(66.3, 30%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.3, 24.1%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 24.1%, 22%)

LAB

lab(78.78, -9.66, 23.53)

LCH

lch(78.78, 25.44, 112.32)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0646, 112.67)

HWB

hwb(66.3, 59.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c97c7

Analogous

#c7b497

#c2c797

#aac797

Triadic

#c2c797

#97c2c7

#c797c2

Split-complementary

#c2c797

#97aac7

#b497c7

Tetradic

#c2c797

#97c79c

#9c97c7

#c797c2

Square

#c2c797

#97c7b4

#9c97c7

#c797aa

Shades

Color #c2c797 mixed toward black.

#acb371

#909852

#6c723d

#484c29

#242614

Tints

Color #c2c797 mixed toward white.

#ccd0a8

#d6daba

#e0e3cb

#ebecdc

#f5f6ee

Tones

Color #c2c797 mixed toward gray.

#bfc39b

#bcbf9f

#b8bba3

#b5b7a7

#b2b3ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4a4 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#c4c4a7 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#c2aeb0 · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c2c797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c2c797]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c2c797 (#c2c797) is rgb(194, 199, 151) in RGB.

No, #c2c797 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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